| Birth date | June 14, 1995 (age 31) |
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| Birth place | Glendale, Arizona, U.S. |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Pole vault |
| Collegeteam | Oregon Ducks[1] |
| Club | Risen Performance |
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| Country | United States |
Cole Walsh (born June 14, 1995) is an American athlete specializing in the pole vault.[1]
Biography
Cole Wash started his vaulting career at Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona. He continued on to University of Oregon where he was selected for the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics. He finished third at 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, with his personal best of 5.75 m. He finished second at 2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with another jump of 5.76 m. His personal best (indoor) is 5.83 m, in Zürich, Switzerland.[2] In 2020, he was given a three-month ban for breaking anti-doping regulations after testing positive for cannabis.[3]
References
- ^ "Cole Walsh - Track and Field". University of Oregon Athletics
- ^ "Americans claim three Diamond League trophies in Zurich". 29 August 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Sport1.de (June 2, 2020). "Stabhochsprung: Cole Walsh wegen Cannabis-Wirkstoff THC gesperrt" (in German). Sport1.de. Retrieved 2020-11-15.